Author Archives: nfohl

Not much of an update today unfortunately that is super interesting. I headed out early from Peru IL and I have set down for the night in Hamburg, New York after passing through the remainder of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and … Continue reading →

Absolutely gorgeous sunrise this morning while on the road.  Even though I took my time with the hotel breakfast, I set out this morning while it was still fully dark.  I managed to pull over and get a great shot … Continue reading →

Today I started in Evanston WY which is the farthest western part of the state (about 4 miles from the Utah border) and tonight I am in Gothenburg Nebraska. The day started out with temperatures in the teens at sunrise … Continue reading →

Today was about making miles. As you can see from the pictures below, things were pretty flat.  I went from La Grange OR this morning, through the remainder of Oregon, across Idaho (speed limit 80 mph by the way for … Continue reading →

Better WiFi than I expected in the hotel – I was able to upload a video from each visit to my YouTube channel.  Now – time for breakfast and hit the road!    

I was able to spend almost 3 hours today at the other two mills on my list – Thomson Mill and Kay Woolen mill I was able to take a private tour at both (mostly because I was the only one … Continue reading →

Finally broke free of the greater bay area traffic today.  I spent the night in Santa Rosa visiting with family – I had a great time playing with my two nephews  (minecraft and Top Gear videos on YouTube with one … Continue reading →

I spent the day, yesterday (3/2/15), with my Sister-in-Law out and around Solvang, CA.  We went to a great lunch place  – Industrial Eats in next door Buellton.  We had a great pizza and salad (plus take home prosciutto and a … Continue reading →

If you are reading this blog, you probably have figured out that I am intending on making my way across the country from San Francisco along the northern part of the country via Oregon and Idaho. So of course, I … Continue reading →

Ha – properly quoted or not, I am hitting the road today.  Had a wonderful dinner with Jacque, Pat and Gina last night at McCormick & Kuletos  – Thank you very much guys for taking me out to dinner – … Continue reading →